#AA8545#AA8545

#AA8545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.094 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8545
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 69)
HSL	hsl(38, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 59.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, 6.63, 39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 39.95, 80.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.0171 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.094 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0406, 25.7524, 9.2282)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8545 #456AAA

analogous

#AA5345 #AA8545 #9DAA45

triadic

#AA8545 #45AA85 #8545AA

tetradic

#AA8545 #45AA53 #456AAA #AA459D

square

#AA8545 #45AA53 #456AAA #AA459D

split-complementary

#AA8545 #459DAA #5345AA

monochromatic

#534122 #7E6333 #AA8545 #C2A26A #D4BD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#AA8545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#AA8545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8545

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8545	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.094 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a87a',
    500: '#aa8545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8545;
$custom-light: #c6a87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.02,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63869,
    "c": 0.09376,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8545

secondary

#8B9EC0

accent

#83D256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8545

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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